Word: joints
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...overthrowing the Government of the United States. The star witness of the prosecution was "K-97," an agent provocateur in the employ of the Burns Detective Agency, who attended the convention as a delegate and turned informer on the defendants. The defense, conducted by Frank P. Walsh, former joint chairman with ex-President Taft of the War Labor Board, attempted to prove that the defendant's advocacy of revolution and his revolutionary connections did not necessarily imply violence, and that his activities came within the Bill of Rights described by the Constitution...
There has been much during the last three years to strain relations between these two governments. When the Turks, fired by a new nationalism, began to sweep into Europe, the British were very surprised to see the French Government withdrawing its troops from the joint guard, leaving English troops alone at Chanak. But this slight misunderstanding was dispelled when France and England together forced the Turk to accept the terms of the armistice at Mudania. They were acting again in harmony at Lauzanne, with peace apparently in sight, when the conference suddenly came to a dead stop and the delegates...
...March 29 the Wireless Club will have a joint meeting with the Boston section of the Institute of Radio Engineers, the Technology Radio Society, and the C. W. Club of Boston. Mr. W. C. Club of Boston. Mr. W. C. White of the General Electric Company is to speak on some phase of vacuum tube work at this meeting, which will be held in Room 5-330, Pratt Naval Architecture Building, M. I. T., at 8 o'clock. The lecture will be preceded by motion pictures, probably a short comedy...
...joint, meeting of the Geological and Mining Clubs in the Foxcroft House on Oxford Street at 8 o'clock this errning Mr. N. E. A. Hinds instructor in the Geology Department, will speak on "Volcanism in the Hawalian Islands...
...with popular approval. Although the " Department of Education " of the Towner-Sterling Bill is subject to unlimited attack from the point of view of constitutional law, constitutional policy, administrative efficiency, and the national debt; everything that can be said against that project can be said against the joint department. The public health service, now under the Treasury, the present educational activities of the National Government, homes, hospitals, and social service institutions now scattered under several different authorities, all would be combined...